Murray Perahia - Bach: French Suites

 

180-gram double LP

In October 2016 pianist Murray Perahia released his first album for for Deutsche Grammophon presenting Bach' French Suites. He sees the French Suites as "Bach on the highest level," adding, "I don't think Bach wrote one note that didn't have wider meanings and that wasn't to be tackled with all one's heart and soul."

His recording revels in the music's diverse moods, from melancholy tenderness to out-and-out joy, and brings out every nuance of its elegant phrasing and expressive dance rhythms.

Suite No. 1 in D minor BWV 812

Suite No. 2 in C minor BWV 813

Suite No. 3 in B minor BWV 814

Suite No. 4 in E Flat Major BWV 815

Suite No. 5 in G Major BWV 816

Suite No. 6 in E Major BWV 817

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